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Adolescents who consume a high-fat diet are at an increased risk of PTSD when they’re older 16

Turns out, there’s yet another reason to be wary of saturated fats. A study published in Brain, Behavior and Immunity, a peer-reviewed journal, pointed out that a diet high in saturated fats during adolescence can increase a person’s risk of developing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as an adult. The study involved 72 adolescent rats that […]